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William Smith

Smith, William, Sapper, 490351, 68th Field Company, Royal Engineers
Born Mayfield, Staffordshire
Enlisted Bakewell, Derbyshire
Resided Winster, Derbyshire
Died of wounds 7th October 1917 aged 33
Buried in Bard Cottage Cemetery, Ypres, III, I, 30

1911 Census
A joiner
Son of Thomas, a joiner, and Mary Smith, of East Bank, Winster, Derbyshire
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(Photograph and article from the Derbyshire Courier, 27th October 1917 and 30th October 1917 respectively)
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William Smith commemorated on family gravestone, St. John the Baptist's Churchyard, Winster

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